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Where does “γιαλός” come from?

γιαλός (Byzantine Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Αἰγιαλός, from Ancient Greek ἅλς, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Ancestry of “γιαλός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΑἰγιαλός—
2Ancient Greekἅλςsalt; brine; sea
3Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
4Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “γιαλός”

  • yali
  • yali
  • γιαλός
  • yalı
  • یالی
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